Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 585 · 40 questions

Speaker's tip (Show the road): Start: Firstly, To begin with, My first point is. Add: Secondly, In addition, Moreover, Another point is. Example: For example, For instance, A good example is. Contrast: However, On the other hand, In contrast, Even so. Sum up: To sum up, In conclusion, To conclude, In short.

1. 1.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) In short (b) On the other hand (c) Let me start with (d) For instance
2. 2.🪧 What does the phrase “Take the case of” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) sums up (c) adds another point (d) gives an example
3. 3.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) To begin with (b) To sum up (c) In conclusion (d) However
4. 4.🪧 What does the phrase “Another point is” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) gives an example (c) adds another point (d) starts the first point
5. 5.True or false: “Firstly” starts the first point. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) On the other hand (b) Even so (c) My first point is (d) In contrast
7. 7.🪧 What does the phrase “For example” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) shows a contrast (c) gives an example (d) adds another point
8. 8.🪧 What does the phrase “To begin with” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) sums up (c) gives an example (d) shows a contrast
9. 9.True or false: “Take the case of” sums up. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🪧 “Plastic harms animals. ___, cows often swallow plastic bags.” Which fits? (a) To sum up (b) Firstly (c) In conclusion (d) For example
11. 11.True or false: “For example” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🪧 What does the phrase “In contrast” do in a speech? (a) shows a contrast (b) sums up (c) adds another point (d) starts the first point
13. 13.🪧 What does the phrase “In conclusion” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) sums up (c) shows a contrast (d) adds another point
14. 14.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) Another point is (b) For example (c) However (d) For instance
15. 15.Which phrase adds another point? (a) Secondly (b) Let me start with (c) Firstly (d) My first point is
16. 16.Which phrase sums up? (a) In contrast (b) Moreover (c) Let me start with (d) In conclusion
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In addition (b) Moreover (c) To begin with (d) Secondly
18. 18.True or false: “Another point is” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) For example (b) Take the case of (c) A good example is (d) Secondly
20. 20.True or false: “Even so” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “Secondly” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “Moreover” gives an example. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which phrase gives an example? (a) To sum up (b) Secondly (c) Take the case of (d) To begin with
24. 24.True or false: “To sum up” sums up. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🪧 “I have told you about trees and rivers. ___, nature needs our care.” Which fits? (a) Firstly (b) Secondly (c) To sum up (d) For example
26. 26.True or false: “A good example is” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) For example (b) Moreover (c) My first point is (d) For instance
28. 28.True or false: “Moreover” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In conclusion (b) Moreover (c) In short (d) To conclude
30. 30.True or false: “To sum up” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🪧 What does the phrase “Secondly” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) gives an example (c) starts the first point (d) sums up
32. 32.Which phrase adds another point? (a) Firstly (b) In conclusion (c) To begin with (d) Another point is
33. 33.Which phrase gives an example? (a) To begin with (b) Secondly (c) Moreover (d) For instance
34. 34.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) To sum up (b) However (c) Firstly (d) For example
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Secondly (b) In addition (c) Moreover (d) In conclusion
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) On the other hand (b) In contrast (c) However (d) Firstly
37. 37.True or false: “To begin with” adds another point. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “In contrast” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🪧 What does the phrase “Let me start with” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) starts the first point (c) gives an example (d) adds another point
40. 40.🪧 What does the phrase “To sum up” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) shows a contrast (c) starts the first point (d) sums up

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